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PublishedOctober 6, 2021
Replacement of I-295 bridge over Veranda Street likely to be delayed until spring
A national shortage of certain construction materials is to blame for the delay, the Maine Department of Transportation said Wednesday.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2021
Affordability, homelessness animate Portland City Council District 1 race
Two candidates are running to replace City Councilor Belinda Ray, who is not seeking a third term.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2021
Search on for Portland’s annual holiday tree
The city is looking for a 45- to 60-foot-tall evergreen, spruce or fir tree that could be fairly easily harvested for use.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2021
Competition fierce for an at-large seat on Portland City Council
All four candidates cite voters' worries about the city's increasing lack of affordability, especially in housing.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2021
Hundreds of asylum seekers wait in Portland-area hotels because apartments are so scarce
More than 300 immigrants who arrived in Portland recently are waiting for permanent housing in a tight rental market.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2021
Portland city attorney nominated to serve as interim city manager
Corporation Counsel Danielle West still needs to be confirmed by the City Council at its Oct. 4 meeting to replace Jon Jennings.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2021
Father of man who drowned in Back Cove suing Portland and police officers
John Cohen alleges in his lawsuit that police officers and other city rescue personnel stood by while his son drowned in the icy waters of Back Cove in April 2020.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2021
Funding for child care, harbor pilots among priorities at forum on how to use Portland’s pandemic aid
The city is soliciting input from the community on how best to use more than $30 million in federal funding Portland received to recover from a pandemic that appears far from over.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2021
Lyseth Elementary in Portland will reopen Tuesday following COVID outbreak
Most students will be allowed to return to in-person learning after the school was closed Monday, but some classrooms will remain closed while school officials await further test results.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2021
Portland has changed and you can really smell the difference
A generation ago the city's signature smells included J.J. Nissen Bakery, Jordan's Meats and the soon-to-close B&M Baked Beans plant. Today the city's aroma includes whiffs of coffee roasting, food trucks, breweries and oil tanks.
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